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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  What MIT students do on Friday nights Who needs clothing, when you have duct tape?

  

  food in comparison to all the great things about MIT, I'm a cross country ... know how to make. This led to me somehow being designated as being "in ... everything in their rooms and taping their room keys somewhere to their body

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 23, 2005
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Watch the Tea with Teachers Video Series! and learn about the wonderful students behind it

  

  great to see how excited the whole team gets when certain milestones ... TwT VIDEOS: TwT videos are a great way to *really* get to know your ... quite timid in getting to know them. But my experience with UROPs and Tw

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • September 24, 2017
• Blog / Announcements

  Our 2019-20 Application Essay Questions

  

  yet know what you want to major in, which department or program at MIT ... communities in different ways, from tackling the world’s biggest challenges to being a good friend. Describe one way in which you have contributed to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 16, 2019
• Blog / Academics & Research

  My Monday (in Snaps) and my longest Snapchat story ever

  

  :02: T-2 mins… Time to get calculator, pencil, eraser, periodic table ... to get lunch. Run to Masseh to get food to-go. 13:57: Run through the Infinite, weaving through people to get to Building 66. 14:05: Made it just

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 28, 2015
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Flourish and Blogs how to be a professional harry potter fan

  

  lecture on fan studies. And who should walk in to deliver the lecture but ... Fiction.net in the Great Exodus, and was a bit character in the exodus ... convention to be held in Florida in June. What do you do at MIT? Like I said

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • November 30, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  What We Did In High School pls don't be as stressed as we were

  

  some variation of “What did you do in high school to get into MIT ... definitely were not secretly fantasizing about getting into MIT in order to ... not being in a music department We went to an art school for 9th and 10

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • July 11, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  CPW 2018 Diaries what the weekend was like for me

  

  is, and it reminded me how grateful I am to live in a community where ... to 2 prefrosh, so I’d get at least 1. But then I got 2… I also realized ... ’s like a student holiday!” I said, “We all get to see MIT through the

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • April 17, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.670- Mechanical Engineering Tools- Week 1 Mechanical Engineering Tools (2.670) teaches us the fundamentals of machine and computer tool use so…

  

  In an engineering class with a lecture format, you get to learn a lot ... . In the other two sections we learn how to draw and use CAD, and ... to get the creative juices flowing, and in the real world it's really

  • by Melis A. '08
  • January 16, 2006
• Blog / Uncategorized

  Robots, Space, and the Stories In-Between Using Sci-Fi to Procrastinate

  

  . Anyways: a great story about a dad who goes up into space to get data on ... opportunity to imagine life in a world different than ours and envision what ... -fi is part of where I get my inspiration for wanting to be a part of the

  • by Richard O. '28
  • July 30, 2025
• Blog / About Decisions

  Admitted Students Parties Followup

  

  , and the other college discussion board. It was great to them in real ... he was sometimes struggling to get some medieval poem in arcane english ... and is going to their open house to see how it will measure up to MIT in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 30, 2005
• Blog / Challenges

  breaching discomfort

  

  meant to him and how much the people in there did but simultaneously ... personality was interesting and the people were interesting. I chose to live in ... specific space. To be with this specific guy in this specific frat in a house

  • by Cami M. '23
  • September 16, 2021
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Adventures in Camberville

  

  student at Caltech) was in town and going to be there. I like Anna, and with her being in Pasadena, I don't get to see her that often, so I figured I ... how to actually get home walking from Davis. I discovered that there

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • May 15, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer Lovin’ Had me a blast. Or, the last post I'll write from home!

  

  few days ago, and I don't even know how I feel about that. I'm going to ... half of the things on it until I get to Cambridge since most of it is ... something like this: ROOMMATE: Hi! How are you? It's nice to finally meet you

  • by Jess K. '10
  • August 20, 2006
• Blog / Challenges

  in remembrance of the body affirming the mind–body connection

  

  interested in seeing how it'd adapt to a virtual format. after spending an hour ... 're asked to pay attention to how our feet are in contact with the ground, to ... interact with people in real life, like how to make eye contact, or at least

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • September 8, 2020
• Blog / Advice

  a love letter to rice cookers and a recipe

  

  [/caption] This rice cooker holds a special place in my heart compared to our other ... would get drier as the leftovers spent more time in the fridge. This ... have to do is chop up the meat and/or vegetables, put it in the rice

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • August 16, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  REX and the City New York, New York, and other answers to your other questions, too.

  

  class). It's so easy to get caught up in all the stat posts going up on ... has a question: Jess, I had a question, how do you get placed in your dorm? Do you just get put in randomly? Because I would really like to

  • by Jess K. '10
  • October 10, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  then and now a reflection on the very bad

  

  blinked. Processed. Blinked again. I get to just not come to school in the ... school. Funny how things change. In the end, I ultimately chose not to go ... didn't know how to respond. My mom pulled me out of school after that

  • by Cami M. '23
  • May 5, 2020
• Blog / How to Food

  kitchen nightmares bugs and toasters and explosions, oh my!

  

  , spurring me to scream for Selena, the official bug person in this apartment ... of us know how to use can openers, apparently. The little twisty ... aggressively push the lever up and down in order for the toaster to heat up

  • by Mel N. '24, MEng '25
  • November 5, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  The Interview…Part IV This should tie up the loose ends...for now.

  

  to talk about what goes into an interview report. What we won't see in ... -center, working in the labs or playing ultimate frisbee in the Great Court. It ... who applied for EA got a chance to contact your EC and have an interview

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • November 4, 2008
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Day at the Forge blacksmithing!

  

  , I can get caught in my head; I like the freedom to pause and breathe ... on a curve to get a certain bend, how much to let the metal cool before ... ’d gotten off the waitlist for blacksmithing!  I was in a phase of trying to

  • by Amber V. '24
  • August 19, 2022